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Man shot and killed in Algiers

A man was shot and killed in Algiers shortly before 7:30 p.m Saturday, according to New Orleans police. The incident happened in the 2000 block of Cypress Acres Drive. Officers found the man lying in front of a home. He had been shot several times, Officer Frank Robertson said. Officials have not released the victim's name. Homicide detective Andrew...

A man was shot and killed in Algiers shortly before 7:30 p.m Saturday, according to New Orleans police. The incident happened in the 2000 block of Cypress Acres Drive.

Officers found the man lying in front of a home. He had been shot several times, Officer Frank Robertson said.

Officials have not released the victim's name.

Homicide detective Andrew Waldron is in charge of the investigation. He can be reached at 504.658.5300.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call Crimestoppers at 504.822.1111.